Upcoming Intel Monster Tournament

We detailed the 2022 VALORANT esports EMEA changes recently and announced eight VALORANT Regional Leagues: VRL DACH, Turkey, CIS, France, MENA, Northern Europe, Spain, and East. We are excited to witness these VRLs, which represent the enthusiasm and spirit of the countries they represent, showcasing their talents in the VALORANT EMEA esports ecosystem, which are the fundamental building blocks of our VALORANT EMEA esports ecosystem.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PRELIMINARIES OF THE EIGHT VRLS HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN EMEA VALORANT REGIONAL LEAGUES?

As part of the agreement between Riot Games and ESA Esports & Media, ESA Esports will take the lead in managing the VALORANT Professional Esports League, which will debut in 2022.

Riot Games has partnered with ESA Esports & Media as its ecosystem partner in Turkey, considering it a significant and strategic market.

ESA Esports Becomes VALORANT's Turkey Ecosystem Partner

In 2022, we aim to make VALORANT the biggest FPS esport in the world. The performances we have seen from EMEA so far indicate that the region is truly emerging as a powerhouse.

Welcome to 2022 VALORANT EMEA Esports

Get ready for an epic tournament filled with football! Turkey's most talented FIFA players and teams will come together in Be The Champion League Powered By BtcTurk, with the best vying for the championship title!

BE THE CHAMPION LEAGUE POWERED BY BTCTURK IS COMING!

In the playoff matches that began on June 28th, Papara SuperMassive Blaze and Fire Flux Esports, who finished the league in the top 2 positions, secured their spots directly in the semi-final matches. The remaining teams, including Fenerbahçe Espor, FUT Esports, Thunderbolts Gaming, and Galatasaray Espor, faced off in the quarter-finals. Among these four teams, Fenerbahçe Espor and FUT Esports emerged as the representatives for the semi-finals. Following the semi-final battles, FUT Esports and Fire Flux Esports advanced to the final. In a fiercely contested match, FUT Esports emerged victorious with a score of 3-2, clinching the trophy!

VALORANT REGIONAL LEAGUE TR: BİRLİK X COCA-COLA 2ND SPLIT CHAMPION: FUT ESPORTS!

The first VALORANT tournament series in Turkey aimed at women, REBELS Powered by DELL, embarked on a journey to provide opportunities for female gamers in Turkey and aims to integrate women into the gaming ecosystem. Bringing together the competition of successful women's teams, REBELS Powered by DELL returns with Series 4. Although the champion lineup remained unchanged from the first 3 series, the excitement only intensified with each series.

REBELS POWERED BY DELL IS BACK WITH SERIES 4 EXCITEMENT!

The 2nd leg of the Domination series, PUBG Domination 2, is once again meeting with its fans. While 8 teams will be invited to the main event, the open qualifiers for the tournament will take place on July 13th-14th-15th.

THE 2ND LEG OF THE DOMINATION SERIES, PUBG DOMINATION 2, IS ONCE AGAIN MEETING WITH ITS FANS!

Starting from July 7th, over 40 teams competed against each other to earn the right to participate in the final stage. The teams that advanced to the main event in the open qualifiers held on July 13th-14th-15th were STARDUST, 010 Esports, Probably, Aggressive All Around, NeverMind, TARGET PEAK, EPOCH, and Sarvem Esports. The 8 teams with the highest scores in the first tournament of the BTCTurk X ESA PUBG Domination series had already secured their spot in the final stage.

IN A TOURNAMENT WHERE 16 TEAMS COMPETED FIERCELY AGAINST EACH OTHER, THE WINNER AND THE TEAM DESERVING THE GRAND PRIZE WAS DIGITAL ATHLETICS! BTCTURK X ESA PUBG DOMINATION 2 CHAMPION: DIGITAL ATHLETICS!

The tournament series, where Turkey's prominent esports clubs compete, has reunited with its fans once again. In the fiercely contested tournament of the last season, the points were very close, and as the playoff series began, the team that sidelined its rivals and took the cup to its trophy cabinet in the final was Team Demiral. This season, a total of 8 teams will compete against each other to claim the championship title from Team Demiral. Here are the teams for the 2nd season of Be The Champions League powered by BtcTurk:

EXCITEMENT CONTINUES!

The VALORANT tournament series, REBELS Powered by DELL, which started with the aim of creating opportunities for female players in Turkey and is the first of its kind in this field, is returning for a spectacular final. You are invited to witness the remarkable performances of successful female teams in this tournament series, which has been filled with thrilling competitions.

REBELS POWERED BY DELL IS RETURNING FOR THE FINAL TIME!

The VALORANT Tournament Series "REBELS Powered by DELL," aimed at increasing the participation of female players in the gaming ecosystem and a first of its kind in Turkey, concluded its final series! Supported by Dell Technologies, one of the greatest advocates of women in every field, the REBELS Powered by DELL tournament began with fantastic matches and culminated in an incredible final excitement, held live at the ESA Esports Arena with the participation of Dell Technologies Country Manager Işıl HASDEMİR and Dell Technologies Channel Marketing Manager Ayça ATABİLGİN.

REBELS SERIES REVEALS ITS CHAMPION!

VALORANT Champions Istanbul, anticipated eagerly from its announcement, concluded in a way that will be remembered with its unwavering excitement, incredibly enjoyable matches, and moments that drove the audience wild. As ESA Esports, we are proud and thrilled to have organized and been the first local team to work with Riot Games in such a large-scale tournament, representing our country in this manner.

CHAMPION: LOUD! VALORANT CHAMPIONS ISTANBUL

These teams were FUT Esports, Galatasaray Esports, Fire Flux Esports, Regnum Carya Esports, IF Parla Esports, and Papara SuperMassive Blaze. Thunderbolts Gaming, Lixa Esports, Digital Athletics, and S2G were eliminated from the tournament during the group stage.

In the playoffs, teams like FUT Esports, IF Parla Esports, and Papara SuperMassive Blaze showed strong performances, reaching the semi-finals. Papara SuperMassive Blaze and IF Parla Esports advanced to the final.

IF Parla Esports emerged as the champion of the last tournament of 2022, the ESA Open Fire All Stars 2022!

After intense competition in one of the most important events in the esports world, ESA Open Fire Stand United Powered By Turkcell, the champion was crowned. IF Parla Esports emerged victorious in the final held at the ESA Arena, defeating Galatasaray Esports with a score of 3-0, becoming the best in Turkey.

IF Parla Esports emerged as the champion in ESA Open Fire Stand United Powered By Turkcell!

The tournament, which began on December 1st and ended on December 21st with a 3-week league format, saw four teams qualifying for the playoffs: Galatasaray Espor, Digital Athletics, FUT Esports, and DenizBank Istanbul Wildcats.

Digital Athletics: Champion of Be The Champion League's 3rd Season Sponsored by BTCTurk

For players interested in participating in the testing phase on the PBE server, we've compiled and listed the changes. You can access them here.

TFT'S SET 8.5 DEBUTS ON PBE SERVER!

The Return of The Titans ICE stage has concluded. Team Demiral Esports secured their spot in the playoffs by defeating Sylva Wolves with a score of 2-0. In the semi-final stage, they claimed victory over 2L8 with another 2-0 score, earning their place in the finals. Facing KÖSTEBEKGİLLER in the final stage in a BO5 format, they emerged victorious with a score of 3-0, becoming the champions of the first tournament.

RETURN OF THE TITANS: ICE CHAMPION IS TEAM DEMIRAL ESPORTS!

The first step is joining the Return of The Titans FIRE Playoff stage. If you're interested, the application form is available below!

ESA CASTER & WATCH PARTY PROGRAM BEGINS!

The grand final, taking place at ESA ARENA, kicks off with door opening at 4:00 PM on March 12. The final matches will start at 5:00 PM and will be played in a Best of 5 format.

GRAND FINAL AT ESA ARENA

The Hyper Games Conference is our brand's largest in-person B2B event, set to gather around 1,500 professionals from over 50 different countries. The conference will feature an expo area and several networking opportunities, including Publisher Pitch, Investor Pitch, Job Board, Dev Expo, and the Audience Choice Award.

Esa Arena Hosted the Hyper Games Conference!

The Challengers Türkiye Birlik Ligi started on April 1st and ran for 7 weeks with 9 participating teams. The playoffs, featuring the top 6 teams competing for the championship, will commence on June 1st. Fire Flux Esports, who delivered a strong performance throughout the regular season and were considered favorites, clinched the first spot and secured their place in the upper semifinals. Right on their heels, S2G Esports, the champions of the 1st Split, finished second and secured the second spot in the upper semifinals.

The Valorant Challengers Türkiye Split 2 Playoffs Are About to Kick Off!

On June 7th, 2023, the ESA Esports Arena proudly hosted the prestigious eChampions League Finals, a global esports event of utmost significance.

The 2023 Echampions League Finals Hosted at Esa Esports Arena!

Digital Athletics emerged as the champions of the Challengers TR 2nd Split! The league started on April 1st and featured intense competition among nine teams. After the league stage, the top six teams were Fire Flux Esports (1st), S2G Esports (2nd), Papara SuperMassive (3rd), Team Galakticos (4th), Galatasaray Esports (5th), and Digital Athletics (6th).

Digital Athletics Secures Championship Title in Challengers Türkiye: Birlik Ligi 2nd Split! Digital Athletics Are the Champions!

Last year we shared that Challengers will culminate in the three Ascension tournaments that will promote three teams for the 2024 season! Promoted teams will have the opportunity to prove themselves within the International Leagues during the VCT season, receive similar league benefits, and an equal chance to qualify into Masters and Champions. Today we are excited to share that all three Ascension Tournaments will conclude on LAN and in front of live audiences.

Challengers Ascension Is Coming!

Amazon Prime Gaming and video game developer and publisher Riot Games have renewed a promotion to make Riot’s games better for Amazon Prime members through exclusive in-game content for Riot’s biggest titles, including League of Legends, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and new this year, Teamfight Tactics.

Prime Gaming and Riot Games Run it Back

When players raise money for charity by supporting the Star Guardians or purchasing VALORANT’s Give Back Bundle, that money goes directly into the Riot Games Social Impact Fund. We launched the fund in 2019 to make direct investments in organizations pushing for a better world. In December, we asked players to help determine how we allocate our grant funding to nonprofits around the world.

Players Voted and These Charities Won the Lion’s Share of $6M

128 Teams will compete in a total of five different categories; these are: Ice, Fire, Thunder, Rain and Nature. After a total of 5 series, the top eight teams on the leaderboard will face off in the 'Return of Titans: End of The Chaos' final series. The scoring system will be 900 points for first place, 600 points for second, 400 points for third and fourth, 200 points for fifth through eight, and 100 points for eight through sixteen.